Examples
Meaning
Agent
thinks that Patient
Vb
Notes
In this sense, the affix primarily occurs on adjectival stems (e.g. {aŋə}V, {mikə}V etc.), or following an affix with a similar meaning, such as N{-u}V (be), N{-qaq}V (have) and V{naq}V (it is Vb'able).
Kalaallisut | Translation | Notes |
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taannaatippara | I think it was him | Here with taanna, 'the aforementioned' followed by N{-u}V (to be) and V{tət}V. |
pingasuutippigit? | Do you think there were three? | |
palasiutipparput | We regard him as (being a) priest |
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